Here & Now

Hurricane Sandy Gains Power And Aims For Northeast; East Coast Reacts To Sandy; Hurricane Sandy Halts Campaigns, Some Early Voting; Next President Likely To Have Economic Winds At His Back; The Politics Of Storms;

Texas To Election Observers: Don't Mess With Us; Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Is Uncharted Territory For Doctors; Super Storm Threatens Northeast; Going After Terror Targets Beyond The Reach Of Drones; The Minds Behind 'The Sessions';

Efforts To Mislead, Pressure Voters As Election Nears; Through Music, 'Money Is Speech' Shows How Campaign Dollars Flow; Florida Officials Catch Elusive Monkey After Nearly Four Years; Parents Spend Millions To Have Girls Instead Of Boys; In Nets' New Home Of Brooklyn, Playground Basketball Still Reigns;

How Will Mourdock's Rape Comments Affect Indiana's U.S. Senate Race?; In Arab News, A Shift In Coverage Of U.S. Politics; Cease Fire In Syria? Maybe Not; BBC's Growing Sexual Abuse Scandal Shakes Britain; Travel Guru Still Says, Go! Anywhere!;

Walmart Moms: Obama Won Debate But No "Wow" Moment; Debates Are History, Now What?; Debate View From A Caf? In China; More Cities Ban Smoking In Apartment Buildings; Former Letterman Star's "Unauthorized Autobiography";

Where Do Romney, Obama Stand On Foreign Policy?; The Legacy Of George McGovern, Former Senator And Presidential Candidate; Robin's Thoughts On The Passing Of George McGovern; Presidential Candidates Expected To Clash On China; NPR Exec Eric Nuzum On 'Giving Up The Ghost';

Suspect In Benghazi Attack Living Openly In Libya; With No Cure For Alzheimer's Or Dementia, What Should Families Do?; World Series Matchup Almost Set; Despite 'Legitimate Rape' Comment, Todd Akin Could Win Senate Bid; Whips, Fire, Tigers: The Double Life Of A Mild-Mannered Journalist;

Accused Federal Reserve Bomber Reportedly Targeted President Obama; Are U.S. Military Academies Worth The Money?; Romney's Record On 'Binders Full Of Women'; Facebook's Next Conquest: The Developing World; Is Social Media A Good Gauge Of Political Opinions?; Political Satire Goes Viral;

From Binders To Body Language: Analyzing The Second Presidential Debate; Earthquake Not The Only Thing Shaking Up Maine Town; Could We Outsource Congress?; Sue Grafton On Her Alter Ego Kinsey Millhone;

Dispute Over Libya Attack: Reporter Says Militants Attacked Because Of Video, Not 9-11; Cubans Reflect On The Missile Crisis; Another NHL Lockout Threatens Pro Hockey Season; Debate Questions From A War Veteran; 'Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives Of American Muslim Women';

The Story Of Heart: "Kicking And Dreaming"; Schools Cancel Anti-Bullying Event Amid Controversy; Florida Up For Grabs As Presidential Race Tightens; Deported Illegal Immigrants Land In Limbo; Fate Of The Senate Could Lie With Montana;

Romney, Obama Battle For Ohio; Food That Sickens Millions Graded Safe By Industry Inspectors; Hospitals Are Targets In Syria; Amateur Athletes Subject To Drug Testing; Jack Kerouac's Lost Play Debuts In His Hometown; Listener Letters: Ghost Bikes, Butterflies;

Lance Armstrong Doping Report: Hard Evidence, 26 Witnesses; Meet The VP Candidates Before Tonight; A Voice For Girls Education In Pakistan Muffled; Boston's Noir Novelist Dennis Lehane Strikes Again In 'Live By Night';

Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Renews Scrutiny Of Pharmacy Rules, Regulators; Janeane From Des Moines Mockumentary; 3D-Printed Shoes: The Next Step In Fashion?; Top Romney Consultant Pushes Two Different Messages; The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time;

Jerry Sandusky Sentenced To At Least 30 Years; At Guantanamo, 166 Prisoners Remain; German Chancellor Visits Athens Amid Protests; Presidential Polls Take Wild Ride; Addressable TV Ads: Your TV May Be Watching You;